Lot 1640
Lot 1640
FROM THE FAMILY COLLECTION OF JIANG SHAOYAN (LOTS 1638-1644)
GUI DIAN (1865-1958)

Poem by Chen Li in Running Script / Seven-character Poem in Running Script

Price Realised HKD 18,900
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HKD 15,000 - HKD 20,000
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GUI DIAN (1865-1958)

Poem by Chen Li in Running Script / Seven-character Poem in Running Script

Price Realised HKD 18,900
Price Realised HKD 18,900
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GUI DIAN (1865-1958)
Poem by Chen Li in Running Script / Seven-character Poem in Running Script
Two scrolls, mounted for framing, ink on red paper / ink on gold-flecked paper

1. Poem by Chen Li in Running Script
Scroll, mounted for framing, ink on red paper
25.3 x 65 cm. (10 x 25 58 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated eighth month, dingsi year (1917)
One collector’s seal of Jiang Maobo, son of Jiang Shaoyan

2. Seven-character Poem in Running Script
Scroll, mounted for framing, ink on gold-flecked paper
127 x 30.3 cm. (50 x 11 78 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated first month, jichou year (1949)
Dedicated to Jiang Shaoyan
Two collector’s seals of Jiang Shaoyan
Further inscribed by the collector on the reverse, with one seal of Jiang Shaoyan
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This work is from the family collection of Jiang Shaoyan. Jiang was born in Guangdong and was an enthusiast of calligraphy and painting. He assembled a rich collection named Huaiyang Mengbi Zhai during his early years as a businessman.
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